Characterization of the ability of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from the milk of Canadian farms to form biofilms

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 234-246

  Tremblay, Yannick D N ^a,b   Lamarche, Daphnée ^a   Chever, Pauline ^a   Haine, Denis ^a,b   Messier, Serge ^a,b   Jacques, Mario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Coagulase negative staphylococci; Day in milk; Mastitis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BOVINE MASTITIS; CANADA; CATTLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; CANADA; CATTLE; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MILK; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CHROMOGENES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 84871621346     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2012-5795     Document Type: Article

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